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Regional Defender
Expires: 2024-05-30
Organization
North Carolina Office of Indigent Defense Services
Salary
$81,072.00 - $137,326.00 Annually
Job Status
Full Time
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Requirements
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies
- Knowledge of: NC General Statutes and applicable caselaw to define the parameters and responsibilities of the contract attorneys; general management, budgetary and organizational practices to properly organize and manage the contract attorneys; the NC court system and the principles and practices of current models and methods of provision of legal services to indigents.
- Skills in: direct representation of indigent defendants and/or respondents; problem solving; personnel management; interpersonal communications; making presentations; relationship building; and interviewing skills.
- Ability to: plan, establish, direct, and implement standards for the contract attorneys; provide oversight to professionals; write reports and policy and procedures; deal tactfully with sensitive situations; schedule and counsel employees; work with multiple groups representing diverse interests in a constructive and productive manner; and communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Candidates with experience trying criminal cases is required.
- Candidates with five (5) years of legal experience with some supervisory or teaching experience.
- Experience with jury trials is preferred
- Experience in the private practice of law is preferred.
- MUST HAVE A VALID NORTH CAROLINA DRIVER'S LICENSE.